MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Angels, 9:38 PM

Friday, June 10, 2022 • 9:38 P.M. Angel Stadium • Anaheim, CA RHP Tylor Megill (4-2, 4.41) vs. LHP Jhonathan Diaz (1-0, 1.32) Apple TV • WCBS 880 AM The Mets wrap up their long, 10-game road trip with a series against the Angels this weekend! The Mets are heading into this series after losing a series to the Padres, on back-to-back blowout losses. That being said, they are still 3-4 against two...

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DeGrom Has Thrown Two Bullpens, Scherzer Close to Live BP

Updated Post – June 10, 19:15 Mets manager Buck Showalter told reporters on Friday Jacob deGrom (stress reaction in right scapula) has thrown two bullpen sessions and has a third one scheduled for Saturday. Showalter also said that Max Scherzer (left oblique strain) is scheduled to throw live BP in the near future. Original Post – June 4, 17:20 Jacob deGrom threw a bullpen session...

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Mets Minor Leaguers Enjoy Pitching to Francisco Álvarez

With his recent hot streak, there is renewed focus on Francisco Álvarez. While the crux of the attention has been on his offense, there needs to be increased attention to the strides he has made defensively. As noted by MMN’s Michael Mayer, the Binghamton Rumble Ponies pitchers have taken note of how Álvarez has worked hard to improve his defense. Notably, they have said,...

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Series Preview: Mets Wrap West Coast Trip vs Flailing Angels

If you think the Mets recent two-game slide is a reason to worry, take a look at how the Angels have played lately – it will help put the Mets “losing streak” in perspective. As the Mets get set to play at Angel Stadium for the first time since 2014, they are facing a team that has lost 14 of its last 15 games. On Thursday evening, the Angels snapped a franchise-worst 14-game...

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NL East Roundup: Atlanta Shrinking the Gap

When the month of June started, the Mets had a whopping 10.5 game lead over the Braves for the National League East division lead, but that has shrunk to 6.5 with Atlanta on a hot streak and the Mets going 3-4 to start their west coast trip. The Braves have now won eight straight games, though they aren’t the only hot team in the NL East as the Phillies have won seven straight. Even the...

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Mets Minors Recap: Francisco Álvarez Homered Again

Mets’ top prospect Francisco Alvarez did it again on Thursday, it was the eighth time he’s homered in his last 12 games! AAA: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (20-36) 12, Syracuse Mets (20-35) 4 Box Score SS JT Riddle: 1-for-3, HR (4), 2 RBI, BB, SO, .200/.243/.371 CF Matt Rudick: 2-for-5, 2B, 2 R, SO, .191/.345/.298 DH Daniel Palka: 1-for-3, RBI, R, BB, SO, .241/.342/.471 The Mets...

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